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Re:This AI Boom Will Also Bust by nwjtkjn on Saturday December 03, 2016 @12:35PM (#13096553)
FWIW, one does not accrue debt doing a PhD in something like Machine Learning.
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Re:This AI Boom Will Also Bust by toomuchtodo on Saturday December 03, 2016 @01:14PM (#13096725)
Depending on the program, possibly. But a PhD is not required to learn nor work in machine learning.
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Re:This AI Boom Will Also Bust by randcraw on Sunday December 04, 2016 @01:45AM (#13099063)
The debt incurred in a wasted PhD is not monetary; it's lost time.
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